nhl Game Recap
Recap - Blue Jackets Defeat Toronto 4-3
The Blue Jackets earned a 4-3 victory over the Maple Leafs on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as +301 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Kirill Marchenko, Boone Jenner, Kent Johnson, and Sean Kuraly each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Jenner opened the scoring for Columbus.
Elvis Merzlikins turned in a 26-save effort for the Blue Jackets.
Toronto got goals from William Nylander, Michael Bunting, and Morgan Rielly in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Toronto got a 36-stop effort from Joseph Woll in the loss.
Columbus scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Toronto went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Toronto 40-29 in the game.
Columbus heads into a battle against the Devils. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.